Educational Links 6/9/16

How to Avoid the Summer Slide 

http://www.newvictory.org/Blog/June-2016/How-to-Avoid-the-Summer-Slide 

Social Challenges of Kids With Learning Problems

http://childmind.org/article/social-challenges-kids-learning-problems/ 

How to Fight Teachers’ 'Near Enemies'

http://www.edweek.org/tm/articles/2016/06/03/how-to-fight-the-teachers-near-enemies.html?cmp=SOC-EDIT-FB 

Is Your School Culture Welcoming to Parents?

http://www.bamradionetwork.com/every-classroom-matters/3739-treating-parents-with-respect?utm_content=bufferfa33a&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer 

Keep Kids Reading All Summer

https://www.readingrainbow.com/site/blog/2016/06/08/keep-kids-reading-all-summer/ 

28 Innovative Apps Suggested For Teachers By Teachers

http://www.teachthought.com/the-future-of-learning/technology/25-apps-suggested-teachers-teachers/?utm_content=buffera3e7b&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer 

Can Peer Accountability Groups Help Students Achieve Their Goals?

https://ww2.kqed.org/mindshift/2015/07/02/can-peer-groups-help-students-achieve-their-goals/ 

Supporting students emotionally, as well as academically, takes up a large portion of teachers’ time and energy. But some educators are discovering that students can take on this role for one another as well. When students hold each other accountable, many can demonstrate reflection on their learning and take responsibility for shortcomings.